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JSM 2015 Preliminary Program

Legend: Washington State Convention Center = CC, Sheraton Seattle = S, Grand Hyatt = GH and The Conference Center = TCC
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme

Activity Number	Title	Sponsor(s)	Type	Location
4	Highlights from Bayesian Analysis	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Indian Statistical Association	Invited Papers	Sun, 8/9 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-401

8	Bayesian Computation I	IMS Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Sun, 8/9 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-4C1

13	Recent Developments in Bayesian Medical Device and Drug Trials	Section on Medical Devices and Diagnostics Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Biometrics Section International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Sun, 8/9 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-609

16	* Exploring Bayesian Approaches in Drug Clinical Trials	Biopharmaceutical Section Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Chinese Statistical Association Biometrics Section	Topic Contributed Papers	Sun, 8/9 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-611

19	* ! Bayesian Methods for Complex and High-Dimensional Data with Application to Analysis of RNA-Seq Data	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Biometrics Section	Topic Contributed Papers	Sun, 8/9 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-3A

29	Bayesian Theory and Foundations	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Indian Statistical Association	Contributed Papers	Sun, 8/9 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-214

46	Introductory Overview Lecture: Personalized Medicine	ASA ENAR WNAR IMS SSC International Indian Statistical Association International Chinese Statistical Association Korean International Statistical Society International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Royal Statistical Society International Statistical Institute	Invited Special Presentation	Sun, 8/9 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-4C2

52	Bayesian Computation II	IMS Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Sun, 8/9 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-3A

54	* ! Mixed Membership Models and Their Applications: Past, Present, and Future	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Section on Statistical Learning and Data Mining International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Committee on Applied Statisticians	Invited Papers	Sun, 8/9 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-4C3

58	* ! Memorial Session for Dennis Lindley	Memorial International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science IMS Committee on Applied Statisticians	Invited Papers	Sun, 8/9 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: TCC-202

69	* Emulating Complex Computer Models	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics and the Environment	Topic Contributed Papers	Sun, 8/9 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-304

72	* Bayesian Methods in Genetics and Genomics	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Biometrics Section International Indian Statistical Association	Contributed Papers	Sun, 8/9 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-307

102	Introductory Overview Lecture: New Perspectives in Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Data Analysis	ASA ENAR WNAR IMS SSC International Indian Statistical Association International Chinese Statistical Association Korean International Statistical Society International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Royal Statistical Society International Statistical Institute International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics and the Environment Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee	Invited Special Presentation	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC- Ballroom 6E

103	* ! Bayesian Methodology in Clinical Development	ENAR Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Biometrics Section	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-4C2

112	* ! Bayesian Approaches to Record Linkage	Government Statistics Section Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-308

116	* ! Spatial Statistics Applied to Environmental Health Problems	Section on Statistics and the Environment International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Government Statistics Section Biometrics Section International Indian Statistical Association Committee on Applied Statisticians	Topic Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-213

119	* ! Empirical Bayes Methods for Modern Data Analysis: Theoretical, Computational, and Practical Aspects	Section on Nonparametric Statistics Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Indian Statistical Association	Topic Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-211

120	* ! Bayesian Modeling of Complex Survey Data Using Stan	Survey Research Methods Section Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-307

123	* ! Advances in Bayesian Model Selection	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-201

133	Advances in Bayesian Computation	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Section on Statistical Computing International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-214

147	Late-Breaking Session I: The VA Secretary Bans a Statistics Book	ASA ENAR IMS SSC WNAR International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Korean International Statistical Society Royal Statistical Society International Statistical Institute Statistics Without Borders	Invited Special Presentation	Mon, 8/10 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC- Ballroom 6E

149	Bayes and Nonparametric Bayes Methods in Medical Studies	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-213

151	* ! Better Demographic Forecasts, Better Policy Decisions	Social Statistics Section International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-609

155	Advances in Bayesian Modeling	IMS Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-4C4

157	* ! Big Bayes: Scalable Algorithms and Architectures	Section on Statistical Learning and Data Mining Section on Bayesian Statistical Science ENAR International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-607

179	* Bayesian Modeling in Physical Sciences and Engineering	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-214

229	Bayesian Variable Selection for Complex and High-Dimensional Data	Section on Statistical Computing Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: TCC-101

230	* ! Bayesian Methods in the Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-307

235	Savage Awards Session	International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-3A

244	Advances in Bayesian Variable Selection	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Mon, 8/10 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-308

272	ASA President's Invited Address	ASA ENAR IMS International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Korean International Statistical Society SSC WNAR Royal Statistical Society Statistics Without Borders	Invited Papers	Mon, 8/10 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-Ballroom 6ABC

282	Introductory Overview Lecture: Statistical Issues in Computational Neuroscience	ASA ENAR WNAR IMS SSC International Indian Statistical Association International Chinese Statistical Association Korean International Statistical Society International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Royal Statistical Society International Statistical Institute	Invited Special Presentation	Tue, 8/11 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC- Ballroom 6E

305	SBSS Student Travel Award Winners - Session 2	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-212

313	Bayesian Graphical Modeling	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-210

337	* ! Bayesian Adaptive Designs for Better Clinical Decision-Making	WNAR International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science	Invited Papers	Tue, 8/11 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-4C4

339	! Unifying Foundation for Statistical Inference for BFF (Bayesian, Fiducial, and Frequentist) and Beyond	International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science	Invited Papers	Tue, 8/11 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-2A

349	SBSS Student Travel Award Winners - Session 1	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics in Sports	Topic Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-210

357	Bayesian Methods for Clinical Trials and Survival Analysis	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-205

365	Bayesian Modeling	Section on Statistical Computing Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-613

395	* ! Bayesian Decision Analysis: Making the Best Decisions	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Tue, 8/11 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-204

410	* ! Scalable Bayesian Learning and Computing	Section on Statistical Computing Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security	Topic Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-211

421	* Bayesian Modeling in the Life Sciences and Medicine	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Tue, 8/11 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-605

451	Deming Lecture	ASA Deming Lectureship Committee ENAR IMS International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Korean International Statistical Society SSC WNAR Royal Statistical Society Statistics Without Borders Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee	Invited Papers	Tue, 8/11 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-Ballroom 6ABC

453	! ASA President's Address and Founders and Fellows Recognition	ASA ENAR IMS International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Korean International Statistical Society SSC WNAR Royal Statistical Society Statistics Without Borders Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee	Invited Papers	Tue, 8/11 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Room: CC-Ballroom 6ABC

461	Introductory Overview Lecture: Recent Advances in Machine Learning and Data Mining	ASA ENAR WNAR IMS International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association Korean International Statistical Society International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Royal Statistical Society International Statistical Institute SSC Section on Statistical Consulting	Invited Special Presentation	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-4C2

462	Late-Breaking Session II: Meeting the Challenges of a Pandemic: The Statistical Aspects of Dealing with Ebola	ASA ENAR IMS International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association International Statistical Institute International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Korean International Statistical Society Royal Statistical Society SSC WNAR Statistics Without Borders Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee	Invited Special Presentation	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC- Ballroom 6E

463	* ! Markov Chain Monte Carlo for Contemporary Statistical Applications	International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Conference on Statistical Practice Steering Committee Section on Bayesian Statistical Science	Invited Papers	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-607

464	* ! Power Priors: Past and Present	ENAR Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-608

478	Bayesian Approaches for Complex Data in Surveys	Survey Research Methods Section Korean International Statistical Society International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science Government Statistics Section	Topic Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-308

492	Bayesian Network Analysis and Applications in Demography	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-605

502	Recent Advances in Monte Carlo Methods	Section on Statistical Computing Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-203

512	* ! Bayesian Models for Neuroimaging Data	Section on Statistics in Imaging Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Wed, 8/12 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-607

524	* ! Advances in Bayesian Computation Motivated by Applications	IMS Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Indian Statistical Association	Topic Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-210

532	Bayesian Modeling for Business and Economics	Business and Economic Statistics Section Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: TCC-204

534	Bayesian Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-213

535	* Bayesian Latent Variable Modeling	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-214

576	* ! Recent Advances in Bayesian Time Series and Econometrics	Business and Economic Statistics Section Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Wed, 8/12 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: TCC-202

589	* ! Recent Advances in Bayesian Latent Variable Modeling	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-211

601	* Bayesian Semiparametric and Nonparametric Modeling and Applications	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics and the Environment	Contributed Papers	Wed, 8/12 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM Room: CC-212

618	COPSS Awards and Fisher Lecture	ASA ENAR IMS International Chinese Statistical Association International Indian Statistical Association International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Korean International Statistical Society SSC WNAR Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies Royal Statistical Society	Invited Papers	Wed, 8/12 4:00 PM to 5:50 PM Room: CC-Ballroom 6ABC

619	* Bayesian Approaches for Complex Health Data	IMS Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Biometrics Section	Invited Papers	Thu, 8/13 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-4C4

628	* ! Tools for Policy: Bayesian Assessments to Support Decision-Makers	Health Policy Statistics Section Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Thu, 8/13 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-619

629	* ! Default Bayesian Versus Empirical Bayesian Methods and Their Large- and Small-Sample Properties	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Invited Papers	Thu, 8/13 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-4C3

633	* Innovative Bayesian Designs for Exploratory Clinical Trials	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Chinese Statistical Association	Topic Contributed Papers	Thu, 8/13 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-307

644	* Bayesian Disease Mapping and Modeling of Infectious Disease	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistics and the Environment	Contributed Papers	Thu, 8/13 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM Room: CC-304

668	* Bayesian Nonparametric Models for Bioinformatics and Beyond	IMS Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Biometrics Section	Invited Papers	Thu, 8/13 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-310

669	Memorial Session: M.J. (Susie) Bayarri	Memorial International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Bayesian Statistical Science IMS	Invited Papers	Thu, 8/13 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: TCC-101

677	* ! Use of Simulations in Drug Development and Decision-Making	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Chinese Statistical Association International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA)	Topic Contributed Papers	Thu, 8/13 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-4C1

685	Bayesian Methodology for Spatial, Temporal, and Functional Data	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) International Chinese Statistical Association Section on Statistics and the Environment	Contributed Papers	Thu, 8/13 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-307

686	* Bayesian Modeling in the Social Sciences and Education	Section on Bayesian Statistical Science International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) Section on Statistical Education	Contributed Papers	Thu, 8/13 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM Room: CC-308

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